parson
Meanings
Plural: parsons
Noun
- a person authorized to conduct religious worship
- An Anglican cleric having full legal control of a parish under ecclesiastical law.
- A Protestant minister.
- A Roman Catholic priest of an independent parish church.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English persoun, from Anglo-Norman, Old French persone (“parson, person”), from Medieval Latin persona (“parson, person”), from Latin persona (“person”). Doublet of person and persona.
Scrabble Score: 8
parson is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordparson is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
parson is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 10
parson is a valid Words With Friends word